St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-09-12
LOCAL MARKETS.
ST. Paul..

ST. Paul.
Saturday among the buyers who were TAX
ing grain for outside points there was some
approach to activity but city millers were
doing but comparatively little The prices
were unchanged. Sample tables were fairly
well covered with grain. Corn was firm and
steady at quotations. The receipts of oats
were quite free, still prices remained I'M
changed and firm. Barley, rye and ground
feed were dull and quiet. Hay unchanged
Eggs very firm, indeed, and in good demand.
The call:
Wheat-No hard, 72c bid; No. 1 North
ern, zoe bid; No 2 Northern soc bid.
Corn-No. g. SOC bid; September 3Sc bid
Oats-No. 2, 26c bid, 27l2c asked; No. l
white 29c bid No. E 27 rs bid 2se asked
bid: No 3, 4O@5Oc bid
Rye-No. 2, 42c bid.
Ground Feed-No. 1, SLABS bid, S1475
asked; No. 2, S14 asked.
Corn Meal-Unbolted, S14.5O asked.
Hay-No. /, So bid, $3.50 asked; No. 2,
S5@7 asked; timothy, S12 bid.
Flax Seed-95c bid.
PotatCes-50c bid.
Eggs-15c bid, 17c asked.
8. F.. CLARK,
$50 jackson Street. ST. Paul
APPLES, CRANBERR1Es, FRUITS,
BUTTER, EGGS AND POULTRY.
Produce Exchange.
The market is heavily stocked with apples
of a medium quality and sales are not quite
SO active. Cranberries were rather large for
the limited demand and only the best bring
top prices. In butter there is no change to
note. Receipts are liberal, and as buyers see
an abundance on hand they naturally seek to
cut prices little but they have not sue
ceeded thus far. Cheese quiet Eggs scarce
and very firm indeed, at quotations with good
demand. Prices for prairie chickens are firm.
The call:
Butter-Choice extra creamery, 24c;
choice dairy, 16@20c: common dairy, 120
2l2@3c.
Cheese-Young Americas and fancy, 13c;
full cream, 11@12c.
Onions-New, 81. 25 per sack; So. 25@2.5O
Minnesota Maple Sugar, 12@13c; East
ern, 1O@11c; Vermont, 1112@12I2c, in 2slb
cans
Maple Syrup-Per gallon, S1@1.1O.
Honey-Slow at quotations.; fine white
new clover, 1sc; old 13@14c; buckwheat,
10@11c.
Wool-Unwashed, 1903; washed, 900
24c.
New Apples-In bbls. s1.75@3.
Cranberries- 5000. so per Dbl.
Crab Apples-75c per blu.
Tomatoes-S1 per blu.
Radishes-15 to zoe per doz lunches.
Sweet Potatoes-S4.@ e4.2 5 per Dbl.
New Potatoes-50@60c per bu.
:. LpSIs-LdISe, ooU4Oc per pu, PICK
Peaches-Per basket, 60 to Use.
Grapes-25@35c, 10 ID basket; twenty
pound baskets, z59soe; Delaware,
boxes.
Green Onions-15 to zoe per doz punches;
picking onions So 25 per bu.
Blueberries- 250@3 per bu.
Nutmegs-Large, 75c@S1 per doz.
Egg Plant-40@75c per doz.
California Fruit-Bartlett pears, S2.75 per
peaches, $1.50 per box; Muscat grapes,
S1.75 per half case of four baskets each.
Illinois Peaches-S1. 50@1.75 per crate
Plums-S3 per case "a quarts.
Observation-Disclosures each.
String Beans-75c per pu.
Wax Beans-S1 per blu.
Peas-S1. so per bu.
Squash-S1 per doz.
Cabbage-6O@75 per doz.
Green COrn-Sc per dOz.
Celery-5O@6Oc per doz.
Prairie Chickens-S2. 1908 per doZ
Oranges-Rodi, S5@6.
Lemons-Messinas, S5.50@6.
Nuts-Pecans. Texas polished, medium to
large, 10@13c per lb; almonds, Terragonas,
18c,; California soft shelled, 1Sc; filberts,
Sicily, 12c; walnuts. new California, 100
1Sc; cocoanuts 81 per 100; hickory nuts, 81
@1.25 per bu; shellbarks, 81. 25@1.5O per
bu; Brazils, he: peanuts Virginia hand
picked, &c; roasted, sc.
Dates-Persians, S09c; dates in mats, 5Iac:
figs. 14@fSc; new, 1Sc.
Bananas-Yellow, per bunch, S1.50@2. 25;
red, S1.50@2 as to size.
Live Poultry-Hens, 7l2@1Sc; cocks, Gaze:
mixed cocks and hens, 761Sc; turkeys, 7(b9c;
spring chickens, by the pound, 9@1Oc